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Op-eds and Other Resources

Search all op-eds in the publication and other additional resources related to CLC's regenerative cities work.

26 articles

14 June 2026

The Story of Place: An Approach to Place-Based Regeneration

By Marianne Amores Founder, The Regenesis Project

Publication Op-eds

Image of the process of using the story of place in regenerative design

14 June 2026

The Living Algorithm: How Artificial Intelligence Shapes Regenerative Cities

By Ang Yu Qian Assistant Professor (Presidential Young Professor), Department of the Built Environment, National University of Singapore

Publication Op-eds

Image of the interface of the CoolNUS-BEAM Digital Twin

14 June 2026

A Regenerative Tropical Microforest in the Built Environment: A Pathway to Urban Biodiversity and Ecosystem Restoration at City Square Mall

By Esther An (City Developments Limited), Adrian Loo (National University of Singapore) and Veera Sekaran (National University of Singapore)

Publication Op-eds

Photo of people looking at the CDL MicroForest

14 June 2026

Density, Diversity, Connectivity: Planning Singapore as a Regenerative City

By Lim Eng Hwee Chief Executive Officer, Urban Redevelopment Authority, Singapore

Publication Op-eds

Photo of the exterior of Oasia Hotel Downtown

14 June 2026

From Garden City to City in Nature: How Singapore's Green-Blue Networks Embody Regenerative Urban Living

By Hwang Yu-Ning Chief Executive Officer, National Parks Board, Singapore; With Charlene Ng, Director, Science and Technology Planning, National Parks Board

Publication Op-eds

Photo of Singapore Botanic Gardens Learning Garden

14 June 2026

Cities Can Lead the Climate Fight—But Only If They Measure, Plan and Build Regeneratively

By Mark Watts Executive Director, C40 Cities

Publication Op-eds

Photo of people walking down a street

14 June 2026

Shenzhen as a Test-Bedding City: How Low-Carbon Innovation Generates Urban Co-Benefits

By Shan Liang Director, Shenzhen Urban Planning and Land Resource Research Center

Publication Op-eds

Photo of Shenzhen's cityscape

14 June 2026

Urban Environmental Modelling for Sustainable Town Design

By Tan Sze Tiong Chief Sustainability Officer and Group Director of the Building and Research Institute, Housing and Development Board, Singapore

Publication Op-eds

Diagram of the IEM

14 June 2026

Punggol Digital District: A Blueprint for Sustainable Mixed-Use Development

By Jacqueline Poh (JTC Corporation) and David Tan (JTC Corporation)

Publication Op-eds

Photo of Punggol Digital District's Campus Boulevard

14 June 2026

Driving Regenerative Urban Development through Green Mark and Innovation

By Tan Chee Kiat Deputy Chief Executive Officer (Industry Development), Building and Construction Authority, Singapore

Publication Op-eds

Render of One ComCentre